AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoReproductive Health Shield Upgrades: Gov. Tina Kotek signed new Oregon laws to protect reproductive and gender-affirming care and preventive services as federal funding cuts threaten providers, including a “shield” expansion to guard legal and professional risk for care that’s legal in Oregon. Medicaid Backfill Plan: Oregon also moved to create a long-term state plan to replace Planned Parenthood Medicaid funding if Congress permanently cuts it off—after Planned Parenthood lost reimbursements under a federal block tied to 2025 changes. Bridge Replacement Math: A new Oregon Journalism Project look at the Interstate Bridge replacement’s tolling plan warns traffic could drop more than expected and still leave a funding gap. Local Tech & Community: Seattle’s Morgan Junction Park expansion hit a new design milestone after years of delays and cleanup work, with a 2027–28 finish target. Health & Safety Lawsuit: A Corvallis-area family sued Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, alleging debris was left in a stitched wound and contributed to an 18-year-old’s death.
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